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fatigue

გამოთქმა: /fəˈtiːg/

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Universal
  • 1 [mass noun] extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness:he was nearly dead with fatigue
  • a reduction in the efficiency of a muscle or organ after prolonged activity: buccinator and orbicularis oris muscles showing signs of fatigue
  • [with modifier] a lessening in one’s response to or enthusiasm for something, caused by overexposure:votes were showing signs of election fatigue
  • 2weakness in metal or other materials caused by repeated variations of stress:metal fatigue
  • 3 (fatigues) menial non-military tasks performed by a soldier, sometimes as a punishment:we’re on cookhouse fatigues, sir
  • (also fatigue party) [count noun] a group of soldiers ordered to do menial tasks.
  • 4 (fatigues) loose clothing, typically khaki, olive drab, or camouflaged, of a sort worn by soldiers on active duty:battle fatigues

ზმნა

Universal
  • cause (someone) to feel exhausted:they were fatigued by their journey
  • reduce the efficiency of (a muscle or organ) by prolonged activity: different sensory fibres within the normal retina could be selectively fatigued
  • weaken (a metal or other material) by repeated variations of stress: the nails have become rusted through or fatigued

fatiguability

Pronunciation: /-gəˈbɪlɪti/

(also fatigability) noun

fatiguable

(also fatigable) adjective

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